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Supporting high performers and best talentAlastair CampbellUK Corporate Manager

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is this talent?

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lateral thinkerproblem solvercreative thinkerdetermination

sees the bigger picture

risk takerinnovatorpersistent

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what does talent look like?

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what does talent look like?

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what do these talented individuals share in common?

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Dyscalculia

Dyslexia

ADHD

Tourette’s

ASD

Dyspraxia Verbal communication

Intuition

IdeasCreative ability

Cognitive control

Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder

Creative abilityNovel thinking

Energy & passion

3D mechanical abilitySound Processing

Visual thinkingCreative ability

Connecting ideas

InnovationRapport

Awareness of others

Autism Spectrum Disorder

ConcentrationFine detail processing

Sequencing

Neuro-diversity

Evolution has created specialist thinkers, to

bring a variety of expertise to humanity

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organisations succeeding with neuro-diversity

Sources: Robbie Sandison, Head of Production, Coronation Street, ITVMiranda Wayland, Head of Diversity and Talent, ITV

Lori Golden, EY

ITV

“Don’t look at limitations, look at how to maximise the potential.”

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organisations succeeding with neuro-diversity

Sources: Robbie Sandison, Head of Production, Coronation Street, ITVMiranda Wayland, Head of Diversity and Talent, ITV

Lori Golden, EY

GCHQ

“Neuro-diverse individuals can bring additional value to the full spectrum of roles

and jobs across the department.”

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organisations succeeding with neuro-diversity

Sources: Robbie Sandison, Head of Production, Coronation Street, ITVMiranda Wayland, Head of Diversity and Talent, ITV

Lori Golden, EY

EY

“We see differences in physical, cognitive, and mental health as differences in the

human condition,” says Lori Golden, abilities strategy leader for EY. “The most relevant

challenge for business is to bring in the very best talent for the work we do and create an

environment that can unleash the full abilities of every person.”

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the evidence

20% of UK business self starters have

dyslexia

60% of self made millionaires have

dyslexia

of US company founders identify themselves as having dyslexia

Sources: Alexia Agency 2015Julie Logan, Professor of Entrepreneurship Cass Business School London, 2007

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thinking outsidethe box

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Lateral / strategic thinking

Problem solvingInnovativePersistence

Creative abilitiesDetermination /

Overcome challengesSees the bigger

picture

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supporting diverse talent

● Culture shift● Organisational education● Assistive technologies for ALL

“From this understanding comes acceptance, from acceptance comes support and with support comes great potential for success.”

Sources: Source: Neil Milliken, Head of Accessibility and Digital Inclusion, ATOS

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Sources: Source: Neil Milliken, Head of Accessibility and Digital Inclusion, ATOS

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